California Scrub Oak (Quercus Berberidifolia) is a perennial shrub in the Fagaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Quercus berberidifolia, known as California scrub oak, is a small evergreen or semi-evergreen shrubby oak native to California.
California Scrub Oak
Quercus Berberidifolia
Quercus berberidifolia, known as California scrub oak, is a small evergreen or semi-evergreen shrubby oak native to California.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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